03.05.2012 [The Guardian (blog)] - Throughout this affair the Phoenix Four and Kevin Howe, the chief executive, could have made an instant impact to people's lives, those people who campaigned and worked hard for them. Chinn has repeatedly called for them to put a million pounds each

02.05.2012 [The Guardian] - ... compensation fund from the so-called Phoenix Four – John Towers, Nick Stephenson, John Edwards and Peter Beale – the businessmen who bought the company for £10 in 2000 and then paid themselves and managing director Kevin Howe a total of £42m.